Here are four benefits to consider before you create a financial safety net: Creating a financial safety net can help you manage unexpected expenses without having to rely on debt. This strategic ...

Denying permanent resident status to immigrants based on their use of government assistance programs would harm the aging services workforce and foreign-born older adults by “creating fear, limiting ...

Of all American healthcare organizations, safety-net hospitals are facing one of the largest curveballs, as nearly 30 million Americans stand to gain coverage under the Patient Protection and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and electronic health record–based automation tools helped a safety-net health system meet performance-based readmission metrics, thereby retaining critical funding while ...

America's promise to protect people in old age is fraying at the very moment the country is aging faster than ever. Programs built as "safety nets" are leaving growing gaps, and older adults are ...

Reading Crain’s recent article, “Illinois hospitals shore up finances after years of COVID tumult,” felt like a punch in the gut. It is great that many hospitals are bouncing back, but this does not ...

The city is studying which safety-net providers will get funding from the health levy. Longtime recipients argue they can’t ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Renee Hsia is an ER doctor and researcher in healthcare. The Emergency Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) prevents us from visibly ...

Safety-net hospitals provided $11 billion in uncompensated care and another $11.4 billion in under-reimbursed care in 2023, according to a Nov. 6 report from America’s Essential Hospitals. Four things ...

A 12-acre farm in Ruscombmanor Township is home to Safety Net Sanctuary, a rescue that holds 33 municipal contracts for animal control in Berks County. Officially incorporated as a 501(c)3 nonprofit ...

For years, the state has made certain promises to residents living on the edge: Fall on hard times and the social safety net ...

While Florida’s Managing Entities operate with extreme efficiency at a statewide 3% administrative rate, additional ...